Filmmaker Kundan Shah died of a heart attack this morning at his Mumbai residence. He was 69 years old.

Kundan Shah is best known for the cult classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, which also marked his directorial debut, in 1983. He won a National Award for the same. He also helmed films like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993), Kya Kehna (2000) and Dil Hai Tumhara (2002).

Shah also made his mark on the small screen by directing television shows like Nukkad (1986) and Wagle Ki Duniya (1988).

Many B-Town celebs took to Twitter to mourn the director's death.

Rip Kundan Shah.... A master storyteller no more. Condolences to the family and loved ones.